Project Management Specialist - Small Projects Lead

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, CA seeks a Project Management Specialist to support infrastructure projects by coordinating technical activities and planning and executing small projects. The role involves liaison with scientific staff, operations, and other project office functions, reporting to the Design and Construction Services Manager.

Responsibilities include overseeing project plans, timelines, budgets, and documentation, while contributing to communication and change

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience.
• Polished written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to contribute to cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated project management ability to manage scope, time, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage small projects (<$1M) from initiation through completion with limited guidance.
• Coordinate technical activities and liaison with a broad range of client groups and stakeholders.
• Review project plans, objectives, time frames, and sequence stages of the project.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and technical scope baselines; ensure required documentation.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Project management

Technical project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, CA seeks a Project Management Specialist to support infrastructure projects by coordinating technical activities and planning and executing small projects. The role involves liaison with scientific staff, operations, and other project office functions, reporting to the Design and Construction Services Manager.

Responsibilities include overseeing project plans, timelines, budgets, and documentation, while contributing to communication and change